Woods v. State

CATES, Presiding Judge.

Voluntary manslaughter: sentence, ten years imprisonment.

peris. Rule A of this Court, 48 Ala.App.

This appeal was not taken in forma pauXXI, literally requires that appellant’s brief be returned to him if there is no list of adverse rulings.

Under Code 1940, T. 15, § 389, we are required to search the record for error. This mandate existed long before Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792, 9 L.Ed.2d 799, and Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493. Under this § 389 we “must consider all questions apparent on the record [c.f. 15, § 383…